It's not slow for me. It's not like Python's inherently slow. Try turning off your virus scanner (temporarily and while not doing anything dangerous, of course).
Cheers, -T g4rlik wrote: > No one can help? This is seriously bugging me to no end. > > g4rlik wrote: > > > > I've been asking all over the place, namely different forums. I even > > e-mailed [EMAIL PROTECTED] about my problem, but they couldn't assist me too > > much. > > > > My problem is..the GUI for versions 2.3, 2.4, and 2.5 of Python run very > > sluggishly. When I type in them or move them around my desktop, it's very > > slow. I have figured out that this is because of the subprocesses > > running. > > > > To cope with this problem, I created an idle.txt file, and added this to > > the first line of it: > > > > c:\python25\python c:\python25\Lib\idlelib\idle.py -n > > > > After that I saved the extension to .bat and now when I run that file, the > > Python GUI opens without any subprocesses running and I have no problem. > > However, I'd still really like to know how I could fix this problem even > > more. I honestly don't understand why the GUI is so sluggish for me. The > > GUIs for Python version 2.2 and below run fine for me. My system specs > > are as follows: > > > > Windows XP Home Edition > > AMD Athlon XP 2800 > > nVidia 6800GT > > 1 gig of RAM > > > > If anyone else could help, that would be great. > > > > > > ***EDIT*** > > > > When starting up Python's v2.5 GUI, I noticed this message. > > > > "Personal firewall software may warn about the connection IDLE > > makes to its subprocess using this computer's internal loopback > > interface. This connection is not visible on any external > > interface and no data is sent to or received from the Internet." > > > > Maybe a firewall is interfering somehow? I'm behind a hardware firewall > > with my Linksys router. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/v2.3%2C-2.4%2C-and-2.5%27s-GUI-is-slow-for-me-tf2735011.html#a7631564 > Sent from the Python - python-list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list